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Eggnog vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between eggnog and sauerkraut?

  • Eggnog is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, while sauerkraut is higher in iron, vitamin C, fiber, and vitamin K.
  • Sauerkraut's daily need coverage for sodium is 26% higher.
  • Eggnog has a higher glycemic index (55) than sauerkraut (32).

We used Eggnog and Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Eggnog
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 39% 15% 7.5% 4.3% 13% 47% 7% 0.65% 23%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +142.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +445%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
Contains more IronIron +635%
Contains more CopperCopper +638.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2920%
~equal in Potassium ~170mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Eggnog
8
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 5% 20% 4.2% 18% 8.5% 44% 2% 25% 12% 56% 0.75% 0.75% 28%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +763.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +348.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +401.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +880%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2300%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
3
5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +400%
Contains more FatsFats +2892.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +88.1%
Contains more WaterWater +12.1%
Contains more OtherOther +220.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
2
63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9915.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +195.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
4
97%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 7.84 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.04 g
78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.14 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +100%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0.04g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Eggnog Sauerkraut
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Sauerkraut DV% diff.
Sodium 54mg 661mg 26%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0µg 19%
Iron 0.2mg 1.47mg 16%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 14.7mg 15%
Phosphorus 109mg 20mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.022mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.591g 0.034g 12%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 13µg 11%
Calcium 130mg 30mg 10%
Copper 0.013mg 0.096mg 9%
Choline 52.2mg 10.4mg 8%
Protein 4.55g 0.91g 7%
Selenium 4.2µg 0.6µg 7%
Folate 1µg 24µg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin A 59µg 1µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.13mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.151mg 6%
Fats 4.19g 0.14g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.093mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 0.013g 3%
Calories 88kcal 19kcal 3%
Zinc 0.46mg 0.19mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.021mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 13mg 1%
Carbs 8.05g 4.28g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 0.067g 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 1.38g N/A
Potassium 165mg 170mg 0%
Sugar 8.05g 1.78g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.14mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.143mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.016mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Eggnog Sauerkraut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Eggnog
12%
Sauerkraut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Eggnog
24%
Sauerkraut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.557g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 607mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/nutrients
  2. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.